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HK04 NGE

2004 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

129,824 mi
Last recorded129,824 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 BMW 530100,731 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK04 NGE
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2016 129,824 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

covers & shields fitted

Pass 2 May 2015 123,202 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front coil springs corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2014 111,002 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Apr 2014 111,002 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2013 101,759 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 101,759 miles

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 84,054 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s wiper smeary

Pass 26 Apr 2011 71,017 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake pad warning light stays on in dash

Pass 26 Mar 2010 55,087 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 38,688 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 21,701 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 12,231 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 530?

Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,757
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
56,322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30,757
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,664
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,558
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,764
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,374
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HK04 NGE is a 2004 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 100,731 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 530 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 30,757 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HK04 NGE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 530 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 530 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HK04 NGE registered?

HK04 NGE is a 2004 BMW 530, first registered on 19 June 2004.

Is HK04 NGE safe to buy?

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